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Paropamisadae: Ancient Site in Afghanistan

An archaeological exploration of Paropamisadae's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.84742681

Longitude:

67.251837

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

​

Region:

Bactria

Country:

Afghanistan

Current Day City:

​

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

14 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Paropamisadae is a region and people situated in Bactria, Afghanistan. According to historical records, it is referenced 14 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1327635

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